1959 AC Aceca vs. 1984 Isuzu Gemini

To start off, 1984 Isuzu Gemini is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 AC Aceca would be higher. At 1,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Isuzu Gemini (76 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1959 AC Aceca. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Isuzu Gemini should accelerate faster than 1959 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Isuzu Gemini weights approximately 172 kg more than 1959 AC Aceca. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1959 AC Aceca 1984 Isuzu Gemini
Make AC Isuzu
Model Aceca Gemini
Year Released 1959 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1817 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1062 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2410 mm


 

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